This brilliant robot lets your smartphone follow you around while you video chat

We’re almost positive that you’ve never heard of the Swivl C Series Auto-Tracking Robot before. But now that you’ve heard of it, we’re totally positive that you’ll never forget it. This brilliant device is designed hold your iPhone or iPad for you while you video chat or record a presentation. It’s not just a boring old kick stand, though — it actually tracks you and automatically follows you around as you move! Check out the video below to see how cool it is:

Here’s more info from the product page:

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  • CLASSROOM AUDIO – Connect up to 5 Markers (microphones) to the Swivl base for recording or streaming high quality, multi-channel audio. You can also project the audio via connected speakers or do live audio observation in the classroom.

  • CAPTURE VIDEO – Swivl rotates to follow you automatically. At the same time the connected mobile device records video so you are always in frame. Great for classroom video observations.

  • SOFTWARE – Designed with Swivl cloud for seamless uploading, sharing, and collaborating around video. Use the Swivl+ mobile app, desktop app, or web browser for Multi-Camera video recording. For iOS, Android, Chromebook, Mac, and Windows.

  • INCLUDES – Swivl C Series base, primary marker, carrying case, lanyard + clip, iOS and Android cables, USB charger + cable, and 30-day free Pro Plus trial. Buy additional Markers to make upgrade to a C3 or C5.

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